Urgent: Apple Issues Critical Updates for Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws

Apple released security updates addressing two actively exploited memory-corruption vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-23225 in the Kernel and CVE-2024-23296 in RTKit) that can bypass kernel memory protections; fixes are included in iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, and iOS/iPadOS 16.7.6 for affected devices. The report notes these are part of multiple zero-day fixes this year and references CISA guidance on known exploited vulnerabilities.